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On the recordJuly 31, 2014
I ask that the Chair lay before the Senate the House message to H.R. 5021. The Presiding Officer laid before the Senate the following message from the House of Representatives: Resolved, That the House disagree to the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 5021) entitled ``An Act to provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the highway trust fund and for other purposes.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jul 31, 2014

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